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Script for final M*A*S*H episode, "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen"

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Title
Script for final M*A*S*H episode, "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen"
Rights
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC. Fair Use.
Creator
Alda, Alan (scriptwriter); Metcalfe, Burt (scriptwriter); Rappaport, John (scriptwriter); Mumford, Thad and Dan Wilcox (scriptwriters); Pollock, David and Elias Davis (scriptwriters); Karen Hall (scriptwriter)
Date
16 September 1982
Description
A complete copy of the final script draft for "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen," the finale episode of M*A*S*H. The blue cover page includes the episode title, a photo of the main cast members in front of the "Swamp" tent on set, and the logo for 20th Century Fox Television. The inside cover lists the show title, the episode title, the list of writers who contributed to the script, and the final draft date of September 16, 1982.
Format
Bound television manuscript. Ink on paper with metal clasps. 11 in x 8 1/2 in x 1 in.
Language
English
Publisher
National Museum of American History.
Contributor
Max Truelsen
Identifier
National Museum of American History. 1988.0667.03.
Subject
Script; television; episode; finale; final draft; M*A*S*H
Source
JPG file. National Museum of American History. 11/2/2025. https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0582-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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